Software Development, CSC

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Program Description/Purpose: This program provides students with a thorough understanding of software design and development. Students will learn how to create applications using multiple programming languages.  This program prepares the student to design and implement traditional/legacy stand-alone and client-server applications using procedural and object-oriented development techniques. 

Occupational Outcomes: Entry-level positions in software design and development.  When combined with experience and possible completion of the IST degree program, students earning this CSC can find employment opportunities in a number of areas like software developer trainee, junior programmer/analyst, or other related entry-level positions.

Program Student Learning Outcomes

1. Students will comprehend software and systems design with a focus on Event-Driven application development using the Visual Basic.NET programming language.
2. Students will comprehend software and systems design with a focus on Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) application development using the Java programming language.

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